The Best Outdoor Events in NYC

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Wednesday March 19, 2025

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Family
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Queens LEKTRIK ART A Festival of Lights

5:30 – 9 pm

LEKTRIK ART: A Festival of Lights

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

Thursday March 20

1 – 2:30 pm

Signs of Spring Walk

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenStaten Island

Queens LEKTRIK ART A Festival of Lights

5:30 – 9 pm

LEKTRIK ART: A Festival of Lights

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

6:30 – 8:30 pm

Spring Equinox Night Hike

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Shirley Chisholm State Park – Fountain SideBrooklyn

Friday March 21

Queens LEKTRIK ART A Festival of Lights

5:30 – 9 pm

LEKTRIK ART: A Festival of Lights

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

Saturday March 22

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10 am – noon

Spring Garden Cleanup at The Castle

Bayside Historical SocietyBayside

12:30 – 1 pm

Tree Mulching Workshop

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenStaten Island

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1 – 2 pm

Kids on the Move! Signs of Spring

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Classes
Family

Queens LEKTRIK ART A Festival of Lights

6 – 9 pm

LEKTRIK ART: A Festival of Lights

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

7:30 – 8:30 pm

Marine Park Alliance Presents Nature’s Workshop: Crafting the Night Sky

Salt Marsh Nature CenterBrooklyn

Sunday March 23

American Bison with Visitors

9:30 – 11 am

Little Explorers Drop-Off Program

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Environment
Family

Queens ZooCorona

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Noon – 2 pm

Spring Equinox Forest Bathing

Bloom Into Spring Seed Ball Event Flyer

Noon – 1:30 pm

Bloom Into Spring: Seed Ball Workshop

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes
Family

Hendrick I. Lott HouseBrooklyn

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1 – 2 pm

Public Garden Highlights Walk

Ages: 13 and up
Environment
Family
Free

Queens LEKTRIK ART A Festival of Lights

6 – 9 pm

LEKTRIK ART: A Festival of Lights

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

Wednesday March 26

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Family
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Sunday March 30

Bird Walk 2025 Cover

9:30 – 10:30 am

Spring Bird Walks with NYC Birds Alliance

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

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1 – 2 pm

Public Garden Highlights Walk

Ages: 13 and up
Environment
Family
Free

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